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Care assistant - care home

Gateshead
NHS
Care assistant
Posted: 29 June
Offer description

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment.


Main duties of the job

Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.


About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care home services in the UK. They operate over 200 care homes across the country, offering a range of residential, nursing, and specialist care services. Barchester is committed to delivering person-centered care that promotes the independence, dignity, and wellbeing of their residents.


Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE: As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship, and sharing great moments and memories too. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. You could be supporting residents with their food and drink, following care plans, or ensuring each resident has one-to-one time. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to use and develop your skills.


About you

To join us as a Care Assistant, you should have some experience caring for older people, a can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, and you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for our residents. We will provide all the necessary training to help you thrive in this role.


Rewards package

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive pay rate along with our sector-leading benefits and rewards, including:

* Free training and development for all roles
* Access to wellbeing and support tools
* A range of retail discounts and savings
* Unlimited referrals with our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
* Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards

And much more!

If you'd like to use your people skills in an organization that provides the quality care you'd want for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.


Person Specification


Qualifications

* Experience caring for older people, a positive attitude, and excellent communication skills are required. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, along with the compassion needed to deliver high-quality care and support.


Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required to verify any previous criminal convictions.

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